BFG strikes back......

Lesson plan:The BFG

Roald Dahl

Grade:5

Genre/Theme:

·         Comedy and Humor

·         Fantasy

Topics:

·         Character and Values

·         Courage and Honor

·         Friends and Friendship

 Duration: 45 minutes each (15 days)

 Objectives:  By the end of the unit students will be able to:

A.    Improve reading fluency

B.     Vocabulary acquisition

C.    Improved language construction

D  Show improving writing skills

     E   Be confident and independent learners

     F    Be able to create a positive attitude

     G   Be prepared for exams

     H  Enjoy reading children literature

Sophie is snatched from her bedroom by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant) whose work is to blow happy dreams to children.  Together they devise a plan to save the world from nine other giants who steal and eat children.